Incidence and Predictors of Multimorbidity in the Elderly: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study
Incidence and Predictors of Multimorbidity in the Elderly: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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We aimed to calculate 3-year incidence of multimorbidity, defined as the development of two or more chronic diseases in a population of older people free from multimorbidity at baseline. Secondly, we aimed to identify predictors of incident multimorbidity amongst life-style related indicators, medical conditions and biomarkers.
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Incidence and Predictors of Multimorbidity in the Elderly: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1548239774
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1548239774
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0103120
